Celtic Christmas Concert

Unitarian Universalist Church 490 Aguajito Rd., Monterey, CA, United States

Local Singers, actors and musicians get together to help put you in a holiday spirit. They will play Irish tunes, sing songs, and tell stories and read poetry to create a sentimental, generous feeling in their audience. Taelen Thomas, Amy Krupski, and Shannon Warto bring their talents to enhance your experience. http://uucmp.org  

Inns of Distinction Tour

Carmel by The Sea Carmel BTS, CA, United States

The unique and interesting inns of Carmel are hosting their annual tour. It's self-guidedbut there will be a shuttle to take you from one to the next. Or you can wander about on foot. Driving is probably tricky, what with the parking situation. You will see beautiful places all decked out for the holidays and […]

I Cantori Di Carmel

Carmel Mission Basilica 3080 Rio Rd., Carmel, CA, United States

This is one of the premier and long lasting choirs in the area. You can be sure that they will move you musically. Their holiday concert is sure to be inspiring and beautiful. In addition, it is in the Carmel Mission's basilica, noted for the quality of its acoustics.

Christmas in Italy

Gusto Pizzeria 1901 Fremont Blvd., Seaside, CA, United States

Gusto Pizzeria is presenting its special event and menu for their holiday celebration. Lots of music, food and Buono Natale. Check out their website for details.http://gustopizzeriapasta.com

Christmas on the Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

All this weekend Santa will be at the Wharf making a list and checking it over. Each day the vendors will be offering special bargains and holiday treats.

Portola Winter Wonderland

Portola Hotel 2 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

The folks at the Portola are celebrating the famed 12 Days of Christmas with twelve days of foods, festivities and joy in their lobby. Enjoy different treats each night with a separate theme, like five golden rings, etc. http://portolahotel.com

Christmas in the Adobes

Historic Adobes Various locations, Monterey, CA, United States

For many years the Historic Parks of Monterey has hosted visitors to the historic adobes during the holidays. Docents and musicians dress in period costumes and guide the visitors through the ways the Californios, the original adobe dwellers,  celebrated their holidays. http://mshpa.org

Story & Music of Bob Dylan

The Lab 3728 Barnyard Suite G-23, Carmel, CA, United States

Local poets, musicians, performers Taelen Thomas and Bill Sparkman join up to present the life and music of Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan. Certainly this will be an enlightening and entertaining evening. How often can you really say that? So get your boots of Spanish Leather on and hop down to The Lab in Carmel. http://thelabarts.com

Get Up! (Wholehearted Chorus)

Hidden Valley Music Center 104 W. Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA, United States

A local chorus is presenting its annual performance, oddly, it is not a holiday themed performance. So if you are looking for a respite from holiday festivities but you'd like some music, come see them. http://thebirdsings.com

Spector Dance (Holidays)

Spector Dance Studio 3343 Paul Davis Dr., Marina, CA, United States

The talented young dancers of Spector Dance are presenting their work with the music of The Beatles and the Four Seasons. These are wonderfully talented young folks and make the music come alive. http://spectordance.org